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Kyushu Electric Power CoKYSEF 71 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 3.04. GuruFocus rates KYSEF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 238 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Kyushu Electric Power Co ranks worse than 60.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kyushu Electric Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
KYSEF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06 Med: 3.04 Max: 5.03
Current: 3.04
During the past 13 years, Kyushu Electric Power Co's highest Yield on Cost was 5.03. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 3.04.
KYSEF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 60.5% of 238
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.735
vs KYSEF: 3.04
Kyushu Electric Power Co (OTCPK:KYSEF) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Kyushu Electric Power Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
KYSEF vs CEG, VST, NRG: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Kyushu Electric Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Kyushu Electric Power Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Kyushu Electric Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kyushu Electric Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Kyushu Electric Power Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Kyushu Electric Power Co (KYSEF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.04 as of Jul. 23, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Kyushu Electric Power Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.04. Over the past decade, Kyushu Electric Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.06 to 5.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Kyushu Electric Power Co ranks #144 out of 238 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 60.5%.
Is Kyushu Electric Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Kyushu Electric Power Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.04 is near median its 10-year median of 3.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.06 to a high of 5.03. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.74. Kyushu Electric Power Co's value of 3.04 is 18.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kyushu Electric Power Co ranks #144 out of 238 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kyushu Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kyushu Electric Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Kyushu Electric Power Co ranks #144 out of 238 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Kyushu Electric Power Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.74. Kyushu Electric Power Co's value of 3.04 is 18.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Kyushu Electric Power Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.06 to 5.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.04 vs. the industry median of 3.74, Kyushu Electric Power Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 3.74, based on 238 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kyushu Electric Power Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.04 is 18.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Kyushu Electric Power Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kyushu Electric Power Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyushu Electric Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyushu Electric Power Co (KYSEF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.05, compared to a current price of $10.35 — trading 14.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.04 and 18.6% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 3.74. Kyushu Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kyushu Electric Power Co (KYSEF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Kyushu Electric Power Co (KYSEF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyushu Electric Power Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.35 is trading 14.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.05.
GuruFocus considers Kyushu Electric Power Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KYSEF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.04 (near median its 10-year median of 3.04)
GF Value™: $9.05 vs. price of $10.35 (14.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18.6% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#144 of 238)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KYSEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the electric power business. Its operating segments include ICT Service Business, Other Energy Service Business, Overseas Business, Power Generation and Sales Business, Power Transmission and Distribution Business, Urban Development Business, and Others. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Power generation and sales business segment, whose main business is the power generation and retail electricity business in Japan.
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